Concordance of clinical, microscopic, and serological (LDH-based RDT) malaria diagnostic methods among uncomplicated malaria patients, Northwest Ethiopia, 2024: A prospective cross-sectional study

Accessed Date	2024-12-24T05:22:36Z
Date Availabe	2024-12-24T05:22:36Z
Issued Date	2024
Description	This prospective cross-sectional survey was conducted in Dembia and North Achefer districts from April 01 2024 to June 30,2024. A sample size of 460 febrile patients were included. The clinical diagnosis, microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests were done in these patients at the baseline and upto 28 days of follow ups. Data entry was done Epi-info and analysis was done using SPSS version 23. Kappa values were used to assess the concordance of the tests at a p-value < 0.05.
URI	https://rdmc.aphi.gov.et/handle/123456789/107
Language	en
Title	Concordance of clinical, microscopic, and serological (LDH-based RDT) malaria diagnostic methods among uncomplicated malaria patients, Northwest Ethiopia, 2024: A prospective cross-sectional study
Type	Dataset
Entity Type
Geographic Coverage	Zonal
Sex Coverage	Yes
Data Quality	Good
Format	SPSS
RDMC ID	APHI-RDMC-054
Keyword	Malaria, screening, accuracy, concordance, rapid diagnostic test, lactate dehydrogenase, microscopy
Objective	To assess concordance of clinical, microscopic, and serological malaria diagnostics among uncomplicated malaria patients at Koladiba and Forhe-Sankira health centers, 2024.
Study Population	All clinically diagnosed malaria patients at Koladiba and Sankira health centers were the study population.

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